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What We Do?

Akshaya Patra (Aak-sh-ayah pa-tra) is the world's largest NGO school meal program, providing mid-day school lunches to over 2.2 million children in over 24,000 schools across India every day.

Akshaya Patra USA engages thousands of volunteers, youth ambassadors, and donors in the United States to raise funds and awareness in support of the Foundation's mission to end childhood hunger.

OUR PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES

Mid Day Meal

Delivering over 2.2M hot, nutritious meals every day so children focus on education rather than hunger.

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Aanganwadi

Providing nutritious meals to infants, children, pregnant and lactating mothers

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Digital education

Private-Public partnership providing free access to digital education resources.

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Scholarship

Providing nutritious meals to infants, children, pregnant and lactating mothers

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91 ¢ of Every $1 To Feeding Children
Vision
No child in India shall be deprived of education because of hunger
Mission
To feed 3 million children every day by 2025
Delivering to
24,000+ Schools
Feeding 2.2+
Million Children
72+ Next-Gen
Kitchens
Servicing 16
States, 2 UTs

NEXT-GENERATION
KITCHEN INNOVATION

OPERATING 72 KITCHENS ACROSS 16 STATES

60,000 Meals in Under 6 Hours
60,000+ Chapattis per Hour
9,000 Employees, 30% Women
Six Sigma, kaizen, blockchain, and IoT enabled
Saves 788.95 Megatons of carbon per year
1,200 Liters of Rice, Sambar, Daal every 15 min.
SEE OUR KITCHENS IN ACTION

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